2026 Timeline
11,164 events across 3 months. Sorted chronologically, grouped by day.
2026 Monthly Breakdown
Full War Density
11,164
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67
Active Days
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Top types: π₯ 1530 βοΈ 75 π‘οΈ 342 βοΈ 135 β 36
Top oblasts: Donetsk (198)Kharkiv (177)Zaporizhzhia (174)Dnipropetrovsk (124)Sumy (111)
January 2026 (5,268 events)
January 1, 2026 74 events π₯ 4 π‘οΈ 1 βΈ
π‘οΈRussian drones have violated NATO airspace in Romania, Poland, and Scandinavia.
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π₯Ukrainian Armed Forces conducted strikes on the Kapustin Yar airfield in Russia's Astrakhan Oblast throughout January 2025, damaging infrastructure including a hangar.
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π₯Russia has increased Shahed drone attacks from 30-40 per strike to 500-800 during massive attacks.
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π₯A Russian missile strike targeted Nova Poshta's innovation terminal in Kharkiv, killing four employees and almost completely destroying the facility.
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π₯Russia launched 4,442 drones and 135 missiles at Ukraine in January 2026, with most targeting energy infrastructure.
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π₯Ukraine's defense forces carried out strikes using Flamingo missiles on the Kapustin Yar test range in Russia's Astrakhan Oblast, targeting hangar buildings where pre-launch preparations of Oreshnik medium-range ballistic missiles were conducted.
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π¦A previous Lithuanian Radarom! campaign in January transferred drones and equipment worth nearly β¬6 million to Ukrainian troops.
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ποΈIranian authorities disrupted Starlink satellite terminal operations during January 2026 civil unrest using electronic warfare tactics, creating an 'electronic shield' that complicated connections between terminals and LEO satellites.
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ποΈRussian EW systems achieved up to 80% degradation of satellite traffic in dense urban areas during the January 2026 Iranian unrest, using jamming tactics applied from high-rise buildings and television towers.
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January 1, 2026 167 events π₯ 3 ποΈ 1 π¦ 1 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian defense forces conducted a series of strikes using Flamingo missiles on the Kapustin Yar range in Russia's Astrakhan Oblast, targeting locations where Russian forces had deployed the Oreshnik missile system.
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π₯Ukrainian forces attacked the Ilsky oil refinery in Krasnodar, causing multiple fires.
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π₯Russian forces attacked Kherson with a strike UAV, hitting a multi-storey residential building in the central district. An 87-year-old woman was injured when the drone flew into her apartment.
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ποΈChina has fully stopped electricity imports from Russia as of January 1, 2026, no longer purchasing even the contractually required minimum of around 12 MW. The decision was driven by high export prices which surpassed domestic Chinese rates for the first time, making further purchases economically unviable.
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π¦Two additional Patriot air defence systems have entered combat duty in Ukraine to protect Ukrainian cities and critical infrastructure.
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January 2, 2026 161 events π₯ 3 π΄ 1 π 1 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian forces attacked an oil refinery in Samara, causing fires.
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π΄Russia's defense ministry announced the capture of Rodynske, Myrnohrad and two other villages on Jan. 2.
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πRussia has lost approximately 1,209,880 troops in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on February 24, 2022, including 910 casualties over the past day.
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π₯Ukrainian drones attacked dozens of Russian infantrymen caught in the open on roads near Hulyaipole, inflicting heavy casualties according to video evidence.
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π₯A Russian attack on Kharkiv killed Anastasiia Parkhomenko, 22, and her three-year-old son Maksym.
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January 3, 2026 165 events π₯ 4 π 1 βΈ
π₯US Delta Force, acting on Donald Trump's orders, captured former Venezuelan leader NicolΓ‘s Maduro and his wife in a special operation.
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π₯US helicopters attacked Venezuelan military sites including locations where Russian Buk-M2 air defence systems were stationed in Caracas, La Guaira, and other areas.
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πRussia has lost approximately 1,210,630 troops in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, including 750 casualties over the past day.
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π₯Russian forces attacked Kharkiv, killing a 22-year-old woman and a three-year-old boy and injuring 31 others including a six-month-old infant. Governor later updated the injury count to 27, with five residents remaining under the rubble.
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π₯Russian strikes killed one person and injured four others in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast.
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January 4, 2026 145 events π₯ 4 π€ 1 βΈ
π₯One person was killed in Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast, and one more resident suffered injuries in the region over the past day due to Russian attacks.
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π₯A 50-year-old woman was injured in a Russian attack on the village of Martove in Kharkiv Oblast.
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π₯A Russian drone attack in Zaporizhzhia Oblast injured a 51-year-old woman near the village of Novooleksandrivka.
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π₯Ukrainian drones attacked the Energia defense plant in Yelets, Lipetsk Oblast, causing a fire at the facility that produces missile and drone components.
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π€President Volodymyr Zelensky signed an order imposing sanctions on 95 individuals and 70 entities linked to Russia's military-industrial complex.
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January 5, 2026 173 events π₯ 5 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian forces struck an S-300 radar in Donetsk region.
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π₯Russia attempted to launch an attack on the Kupiansk sector in Kharkiv Oblast by using the Soyuz gas pipeline for covert movement. Ukrainian 77th Airborne Brigade thwarted the attack, eliminating at least 40 of approximately 50 Russian soldiers involved.
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π₯Russian forces launched a drone strike on an aid distribution point in a settlement within the Daryivka hromada in Kherson Oblast, killing one civilian and injuring two others.
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π₯Ukrainian forces attacked a missile parts factory in Yelets, Lipetsk region, causing smoke and fires.
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π₯A Russian overnight drone strike hit a hospital in Kyiv on Jan. 5, killing at least one person and injuring four others.
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January 6, 2026 168 events π₯ 3 π€ 2 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian forces attacked the 100th central ammunition dump near Nenya village, Kostroma region.
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π₯Ukrainian forces attacked the Gerkon Plus oil storage base in Usman, Lipetsk region, setting it on fire.
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π€Russia officially condemned the U.S. invasion of Venezuela but has done little to help its ally.
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π₯Ukrainian forces carried out six hits causing explosions in Sterlitamak, Bashkortostan.
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π€France and Britain signed a declaration of intent to participate in a post-war multinational force deployment as co-chairs of the Coalition of the Willing.
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January 7, 2026 203 events π‘οΈ 2 π₯ 2 π¦ 1 βΈ
π¦Ukraine's Ministry of Defence has authorized the Zmiy Droid 12.7 ground robotic system for use by defence forces.
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π‘οΈThe 225th Assault Infantry reported that Russian forces around Hulyaipole were pinned down and unable to move due to heavy Ukrainian drone presence, describing the situation as 'drone Hell' for Russian infantry.
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π₯Ukrainian forces attacked the Staroskolsky oil base in Belgorod region.
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π‘οΈAccording to the 210th Assault Infantry Regiment, positions in and around Pokrovsk have stabilized with Ukrainians holding the north, Russians holding the south, and the city center remaining a dangerous gray area.
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π₯Konstantin Maslyanko organised an explosion at a Ukrainian Armed Forces checkpoint near Luhansk in 2015.
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January 8, 2026 122 events π₯ 5 βΈ
π₯Russians conducted 77 attacks on the Pokrovsk front over the past day, with Ukrainian forces repelling all assaults near multiple settlements.
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π₯Russians conducted 40 attacks on the Huliaipole front over the past day, with Ukrainian forces repelling all assaults near multiple settlements.
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π₯Russians launched three attacks and conducted 89 strikes including three MLRS strikes on the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in Russia's Kursk Oblast.
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π₯Russian forces launched a ballistic attack on Kryvyi Rih using two Iskander ballistic missiles, striking residential apartment buildings.
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π₯Russia launched a strike on Lviv Oblast, likely from the Kapustin Yar testing range in Astrakhan Oblast. Explosions were reported after an air-raid warning was issued, and a critical infrastructure facility was hit.
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January 9, 2026 229 events π₯ 3 π‘οΈ 1 π€ 1 βΈ
π₯Colonel Yurii Ihnat stated that Russia may have launched a strike on Lviv Oblast from the Kapustin Yar testing range in Russia's Astrakhan Oblast, where the Oreshnik missile system is reportedly based.
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π₯Russian forces conducted overnight attacks across most districts of Kyiv Oblast, with fires breaking out in residential buildings and outbuildings in Brovary, Obukhiv, and Boryspil districts.
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π‘οΈUkrainian border guards from the Steel Border brigade held positions near Varachyne village in Sumy Oblast for 94-131 days without rotation, repelling six Russian assaults
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π€Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stated that Europe needs to restore direct communication with the Kremlin to have leverage in negotiations on ending the Russo-Ukrainian war.
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π₯Russian drone attack on Kyiv killed 4 people and injured 24, with damage to residential buildings in Dniprovskyi and Pecherskyi districts and a shopping centre in Desnianskyi district.
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January 10, 2026 138 events π₯ 3 ποΈ 1 β‘οΈ 1 βΈ
π₯A drone attack caused a fire at an oil depot in Russia's Volgograd Oblast, specifically in the Oktyabrsky district.
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ποΈUkrainian Railways has opened seven "invincibility carriages" in Kyiv Oblast to provide heating, internet charging, and other services during large-scale power outages caused by Russian attacks.
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π₯Russian forces conducted 14 attacks trying to break into Ukrainian defenses near Novovodiane, Novoiehorivka, Kolodiazi, Drobysheve and Myrne on the Lyman front.
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π₯Russian strikes damaged energy infrastructure in Kyiv, causing power outages on Jan. 10, 2026
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β‘οΈRussian forces advanced in Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast.
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January 11, 2026 107 events π₯ 4 π§ 1 βΈ
π§Partisans from the Atesh resistance movement destroyed a communications tower belonging to a Russian military unit in Moscow Oblast, targeting an element of the air defence system of the 5th Air Defence Division within the Russian Aerospace Forces.
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π₯Russian forces conducted repeated drone strikes in Kharkiv's Slobidskyi district, with a Shahed-type UAV hitting ground in an open area.
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π₯Russian forces conducted a strike on critical infrastructure facilities in Zhytomyr Oblast, injuring two workers.
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π₯Ukrainian defense forces struck three drilling rigs belonging to the Russian company Lukoil in the Caspian Sea.
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π₯Ukrainian defenders hit a Buk-M3 air defense system near Baranycheve in Luhansk Oblast.
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January 12, 2026 151 events π₯ 3 π’ 1 π¦ 1 βΈ
π₯Russian drones struck non-residential buildings in Kyiv's Solomyansky district on the night of January 11-12, causing fires that were contained by emergency services.
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π’Former Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba said a ceasefire could be possible in 2026, but the war with Russia will not end.
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π₯Ukrainian drones struck the Atlant-Aero plant in Taganrog, Russia on the night of 12-13 January.
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π₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Novopavlivka direction but did not make confirmed advances.
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π¦Rheinmetall announced that Ukraine will receive its first Lynx KF41 combat vehicles in early 2026, with the contract signed in December 2025.
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January 13, 2026 140 events π₯ 2 π‘οΈ 2 π¦ 1 βΈ
π¦Ukrainian technology company Vyriy unveiled its new Popcorn initiation board designed to expand tactical scenarios for drone use and maximize crew safety.
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π₯A Russian Shahed drone struck a children's sanatorium in Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district, causing a fire. The attack was part of a large-scale Russian combined attack using drones and ballistic missiles on the night of 12-13 January.
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π₯Drones attacked the Atlant Aero plant in Taganrog, which produces components for Orion UAVs and FPV drones, as well as the Beriev Aircraft Company.
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π‘οΈUkrainian forces repelled 26 Russian attacks on the Pokrovsk front near Myrnohrad, Pokrovsk, Zapovidne, Rodynske, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske and Filiia settlements.
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π‘οΈUkrainian forces repelled a Russian attack on the Prydniprovske front towards the Antonivka Bridge.
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January 14, 2026 230 events π€ 4 π₯ 1 βΈ
π€The US Department of State is suspending all visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, including Russia, as part of tighter screening procedures.
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π€Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone call with US Senators Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal to discuss a new sanctions package targeting Russia.
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π€Russia launches 'people's bonds' mechanism to extract money from ordinary Russians through regional bond programs in seven Far Eastern regions
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π₯Drones attacked Russia's Rostov Oblast, causing a fire at an industrial facility. Fuel storage tanks at the Empils plant were likely hit by drones.
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π€US President Donald Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are planning to visit Moscow for a meeting with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin as part of efforts to advance a peace deal ending Russia's war against Ukraine.
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January 15, 2026 153 events π₯ 3 π¦ 1 π‘οΈ 1 βΈ
π¦Poland has approved a decision to hand over up to nine MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, with technical discussions still ongoing between Polish and Ukrainian defense ministries.
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π‘οΈUkrainian forces repelled 20 Russian attacks near Huliaipole and towards Dobropillia, Zelene and Sviatopetrivka on the Huliaipole front.
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π₯Russian forces launched a strike on Zhytomyr Oblast on the night of 14-15 January, causing a fire at critical infrastructure facilities in Zhytomyr and Korosten districts.
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π₯Debris from a downed Russian drone fell on a residential building in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv during an air raid warning on the morning of 15 January.
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π₯Russian forces dropped a guided aerial bomb on the central part of Bilopillia in Sumy Oblast, killing 1 person and injuring 4 others at around 10:15.
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January 16, 2026 223 events π₯ 3 π 1 ποΈ 1 βΈ
πAdam Kadyrov, 18-year-old son of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, was involved in a car accident in Grozny and is hospitalized in serious condition, unconscious and in intensive care.
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π₯A Russian BM-35 drone equipped with a satellite communication module for control via Starlink was discovered for the first time, marking a new development in Russian strike systems.
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ποΈMultiple villages in Russia's Ryazan Oblast experienced a complete outage of electricity, heating, gas, and communications lasting approximately one week in the Klepikovsky district.
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π₯Russian forces launched a strike on energy infrastructure in Odesa Oblast during the night of January 16-17, damaging one facility and causing a fire.
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π₯An unidentified drone crashed into a residential high-rise building in the Otkrytie residential complex in Ryazan, Russia, overnight on January 16. Russian officials reported no casualties and stated air defenses intercepted 22 drones over Ryazan Oblast.
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January 17, 2026 129 events π₯ 3 βοΈ 1 ποΈ 1 βΈ
π₯Russian forces struck a critical infrastructure facility in Kharkiv's Industrialnyi district on January 17, injuring at least one civilian (a 62-year-old man).
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βοΈRussia claims its air defense systems destroyed 99 Ukrainian drones overnight, including 47 over the Black Sea and others over various oblasts
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π₯Russian drones struck an infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia city early on the morning of 17 January, causing a fire.
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ποΈAs of January 17, around 50 residential buildings in Kyiv remain without heating out of the 6,000 that lost heat supply after the January 9 attack.
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π₯On the night of 16-17 January, Russian forces struck energy infrastructure in Odesa Oblast.
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January 18, 2026 144 events π₯ 5 βΈ
π₯On January 18, a total of 144 combat clashes took place across the front lines, with the most difficult situation on the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole fronts.
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π₯Russian forces dropped explosives from a UAV on two people (a 32-year-old woman and a 28-year-old man) in the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson, injuring them with blast injuries.
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π₯An 86-year-old woman and a 79-year-old man were injured in attacks by Russian drones in the Zaporizhzhia district.
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π₯Russian forces dropped 316 guided aerial bombs on Ukraine on January 18, marking the highest daily total since the war began.
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π₯Russian forces attacked energy infrastructure in Odesa Oblast using strike drones on the night of 17-18 January, causing hits and a fire at energy facilities.
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January 19, 2026 155 events π₯ 2 π 1 ποΈ 1 π¦ 1 βΈ
πRussia lost 1,020 soldiers (killed and wounded) in the past day according to Ukrainian General Staff
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ποΈThe Ukrainian government approved amendments to the rules governing invincibility centres, introducing core points that can operate for more than 48 hours continuously with reserves of water, electricity, stable communications, and sleeping facilities.
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π¦Ukraine paused additional orders for Helsing's HX-2 strike drones after problems emerged during frontline testing, including take-off issues and missing AI components for autonomous control.
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π₯On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in Kursk Oblast, Russia conducted 1 combat clash, 2 airstrikes with 3 aerial bombs, 99 attacks including 1 MLRS attack.
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π₯Four combat clashes occurred near Yampil, Stavky and Oleksandrivka on the Lyman front.
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January 20, 2026 241 events ποΈ 2 π₯ 1 π‘οΈ 1 π₯ 1 βΈ
ποΈResearchers at Drexel University and Seoul National University developed a stretchable OLED display using MXene materials that can expand to twice its size without losing brightness, achieving a record 17% external quantum efficiency.
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π₯Russia launched a series of five heavy strikes against Ukraine's energy grid starting in December 2025, with the fifth occurring on January 20, 2026.
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π‘οΈUkrainian authorities implemented a blackout schedule in Kharkiv, Odesa, and Dnipro, unlike Kyiv, to ration electricity.
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π₯A Ukrainian drone operator (Maksym, alias "Maliuk") from the Phoenix unit dropped food (bread and biscuits) to an elderly woman in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast after she wrote a message in the snow asking for help.
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ποΈA water leak at a power transmission station on the Dnipro River caused by a Russian weapon was repaired by Ukrainian skin divers in freezing temperatures.
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January 21, 2026 149 events π₯ 1 π₯ 1 π¦ 1 π‘οΈ 1 +1 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian drone operators from the 413th Regiment of the Unmanned Systems Forces (Raid unit) destroyed a Russian Artikul-S signals intelligence system in a complex operation. The system was housed inside a protective cylindrical shaft sunk into the ground.
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π₯A Russian air defence missile struck an apartment building in the urban settlement of Afipsky, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
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π¦Denmark is providing β¬20 million (150 million Danish kroner) to support Ukraine's energy sector, including funding for the Ukraine Energy Support Fund and equipment donations.
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π‘οΈUkraine's Defence Forces state that Rybne village in Zaporizhzhia Oblast remains a grey zone, not occupied by Russian forces. They explain they left the village due to logistical difficulties and complete destruction, but Russian forces also cannot establish consolidation groups there.
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βAn LR2-class oil tanker named Progress, sanctioned for transporting Russian oil, became adrift in the Mediterranean Sea near Algeria after a possible mechanical failure. The ship was carrying about 730,000 barrels of Russian Urals crude.
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January 22, 2026 192 events π₯ 3 β 1 π 1 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian defence forces struck the Tamanneneftegas oil terminal in Volna, Krasnodar Krai, causing explosions and a fire. The extent of damage is being confirmed.
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βFrance detained the oil tanker Grinch (also known as Carl) in the Alboran Sea on suspicion of sailing under a false flag, diverting it to an anchoring point for further inspection.
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π₯Russian forces launched 101 drones (primarily Shahed loitering munitions) from multiple locations including Kursk, Oryol, Shatalovo, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Cape Chauda in occupied Crimea, and occupied Donetsk.
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πSix people were injured in the Russian strike on Dnipro, including a 14-year-old girl. Two victims were hospitalized - a 64-year-old woman and an 88-year-old man in moderate condition.
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π₯Russian drones struck Pavlohrad, damaging eight houses and four cars. An 81-year-old woman was injured and hospitalized in moderate condition.
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January 23, 2026 196 events π₯ 2 π€ 2 π’ 1 βΈ
π₯Attack on power transmission station or military base in Mariupol.
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π€The first round of trilateral Russia-Ukraine talks was held.
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π€Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed negotiation strategy with the Ukrainian delegation before the Abu Dhabi talks began.
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π₯Ukrainian forces struck an oil depot in Penza, Russia, causing a fire. The Penzanefteprodukt oil depot supplies Russian forces.
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π’Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Europe should build large armed forces given Russia's plans to expand its army to 3.5 million personnel by 2030, and that Ukraine's military experience is essential for this effort.
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January 24, 2026 145 events π₯ 3 π€ 1 ποΈ 1 βΈ
π₯One person was killed and four others were injured in Kyiv during Russia's mass attack on Jan. 24.
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π₯The Russian city of Belgorod was hit by what regional Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov described as 'the most massive' strike on the city, allegedly involving HIMARS missile systems. Preliminary reports indicate no casualties but damage to energy infrastructure.
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π₯Russian drones struck residential buildings in Kharkiv during the same night, with at least three drones hitting the city.
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π€Military representatives from Ukraine, the United States, and Russia identified a list of issues for further meetings during the January 23-24 Abu Dhabi talks.
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ποΈFollowing the Jan. 24 attack, almost 6,000 of Kyiv's roughly 12,000 apartment buildings were left without heating.
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January 25, 2026 109 events π₯ 3 π 1 ποΈ 1 βΈ
πOne person was killed and four others injured during the Russian attack on Kyiv by explosions on Jan. 24.
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ποΈRussian attacks on Ukraine's critical infrastructure left 1,330 residential buildings in Kyiv without heating, representing 15% of the city's housing stock.
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π₯Russian forces attacked the regional center of Kharkiv and 11 settlements in Kharkiv Oblast, injuring two people.
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π₯Russian strikes injured two people in Donetsk Oblast.
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π₯A power engineer (linesman) from Mykolaivoblenergo was injured in a Russian attack on the city of Mykolaiv, sustaining shrapnel injuries to his limbs.
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January 26, 2026 159 events π₯ 3 π‘οΈ 1 π€ 1 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian drones struck an oil refinery in Slavyansk-na-Kuban, Krasnodar Krai, damaging elements of primary oil refining equipment.
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π₯Russian forces continued attempts to expand their offensive around Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, using infiltration tactics and bringing up reserves.
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π₯Ukrainian forces struck clusters of Russian military personnel in the area of Yunakivka, Sumy Oblast.
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π‘οΈUkrainian defense forces caused Russian forces to abandon their positions on Oleksiivskyi Island in Kherson Oblast due to active Ukrainian actions and low morale among Russian soldiers.
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π€The Council of Europe announced approval of the 15-member list for its new Platform for Dialogue with Russian Democratic Forces, an initiative designed to engage anti-war opposition figures to support democratic change in Russia and contribute to a just peace in Ukraine.
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January 27, 2026 172 events π₯ 4 π 1 βΈ
π₯Russian drones struck an oil terminal in Zolochiv district, Lviv Oblast, causing a fire and heavy smoke. No casualties were reported.
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π₯Explosion at Mariupol port possibly targeting air defense systems.
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πMediazona and BBC Russian confirmed that the verified death toll includes over 54,600 volunteers, 20,200 recruited prisoners, 17,400 mobilized soldiers, and 6,353 officers killed.
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π₯Attack on Khokholskaya oil depot in Voronezh.
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π₯Russian missile strike hit an apartment building in Odesa.
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January 28, 2026 158 events π₯ 4 π 1 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian forces targeted Russian troop locations near the town of Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
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πA Russian soldier returned from fighting in Ukraine abducted a woman from a women's shelter in Irkutsk on January 27, held her hostage for over five hours, and strangled her to death at approximately 2:30 a.m. on January 28 after negotiations with law enforcement failed.
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π₯Explosions in Manhush/Novoazovsk area possibly targeting air defense.
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π₯Attack on military unit and ammunition dump in Velyka Novosilka, Donetsk region.
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π₯Explosion in Siverskiy district, Krasnodar, targeting air defense with possible ground strikes.
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January 29, 2026 186 events ποΈ 1 π₯ 1 π₯ 1 π΄ 1 +1 βΈ
ποΈThe National Bank of Ukraine revised its 2026 GDP growth forecast from 2.2% to 1.8%, a reduction of 0.4 percentage points, due to Russian attacks on the energy sector causing electricity deficits.
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π₯Ukraine returned to Russia the body of a Russian serviceman that had been previously handed over by Russia as part of prisoner exchange, during the repatriation of fallen soldiers on 29 January.
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π₯Ukrainian forces destroyed a car carrying Russian troops in the centre of Myrnohrad, killing one soldier and injuring four others using FPV drones operated by the 79th Tavriia Separate Air Assault Brigade.
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π΄Russian authorities arrested Oleksandr Kachkurkin immediately upon his arrival in Moscow on charges of treason, with the criminal case reportedly opened the same night.
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πUALosses database lists approximately 177,000 named Ukrainian military casualties, including 87,000 killed, 85,900 missing, and 4,500 captured.
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January 30, 2026 199 events π₯ 5 βΈ
π₯Russian forces conducted more than two dozen attacks on civilian homes and businesses in Donetsk region, including nine shell or mortar strikes near Pokrovsk and 17 near Kramatorsk, resulting in 243 civilian evacuations including 24 children.
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π₯Russian forces conducted daylight glide bomb strikes against targets in Zaporizhzhia region.
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π₯A Russian drone struck a private home in Kryvyi Rih, killing one woman, injuring four others, and destroying the building by blast and fire.
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π₯Russian ballistic missile strike hit the Philip Morris cigarette factory near Rogan village in Kharkiv, causing a major fire requiring 20 fire response vehicles.
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π₯Russian artillery shells fired from across the Dnipro River struck a bus in Kherson city, killing one person and injuring five.
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January 31, 2026 161 events π 2 π₯ 2 π€ 1 βΈ
πRussian forces suffered more than 31,700 personnel killed and seriously wounded during January 2026, exceeding their rate of personnel replenishment according to Commander-in-Chief General Syrskyi.
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π₯Russian UAV struck a residential home in Dnipro during an overnight attack, causing a fire and destroying one house while damaging two others.
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π₯Russian forces launched 85 drones against Ukraine on the night of January 30-31. Ukrainian air defense destroyed or jammed 65 of them, while 20 drones reached their targets at 13 locations.
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π€Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that resolving territorial issues is impossible without direct contact with Russian leader Vladimir Putin during negotiations, emphasizing the need for a three-party meeting format involving Ukraine, Russia, and the United States.
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πRussia has lost 1,239,590 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 880 casualties over the past day.
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π₯A Shahed drone strike hit a 17-story residential building near Zvirynetska Metro Station in central Kyiv, causing massive destruction from the 6th to 11th floors and triggering a fire that flooded lower floors.
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πTwo neighbors died from smoke inhalation in the Kyiv apartment building drone strike, and an elderly man died after hospitalization. Volodymyr's wife was badly injured and couldn't walk for two weeks.
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π₯Ukrainian forces shot down a Russian Geran-5 drone near the city of Dnipro, which was in recoverable condition for component analysis.
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πThe protests were violently suppressed by the Iranian regime, with thousands reported killed.
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ποΈAnalysis of the downed Geran-5 drone revealed it contains American microchips from Texas Instruments, CTS Corporation, and Monolithic Power Systems, as well as a German Infineon microchip.
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February 2026 (5,847 events)
February 1, 2026 19 events ποΈ 2 π₯ 1 π 1 π¦ 1 βΈ
π₯Russia launched a rare strike on the Druzhba pipeline on Ukrainian territory, causing it to burn.
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πAs of February 2026, more than 15,000 civilians have been killed and over 41,000 injured since Russia's full-scale invasion, according to the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine.
ποΈUkraine implemented rolling nationwide blackouts as power rationing measure, with outages lasting up to nine hours daily in Chernigiv.
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ποΈBelgorod Governor announced about one-quarter of buildings would need evacuation until April due to heating system damage.
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π¦Ukraine's Ministry of Defence announced an agreement with European partners on urgent delivery of missiles from stockpiles during a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group (Ramstein format).
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February 1, 2026 129 events π₯ 4 βοΈ 1 βΈ
π₯Russian forces struck mines belonging to DTEK, Ukraine's largest private energy company, in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
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βοΈUkrainian forces counterattacked near Riznykivka, Drobysheve, and Yarova.
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π₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast but did not make confirmed advances.
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π₯Russian forces attacked northeast of Kharkiv City near Vovchansk, Starytsya, Prylipka, Hrafske, Vilcha, Vovchanski Khutory, and Symynivka.
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π₯Russian forces launched two attacks on Zaporizhzhia, injuring at least 9 people including a child, with one attack targeting a maternity hospital.
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February 2, 2026 193 events π₯ 4 βοΈ 1 βΈ
π₯Russian forces continued efforts to seize Lyman with the objective of reaching the Slovyansk-Kramatorsk agglomeration from the northeast, targeting a Spring 2026 offensive timeline.
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π₯Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Odesa, and Zaporizhzhia, causing significant damage to power and heating infrastructure.
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π₯Ukrainian forces struck a concentration of Russian military personnel near Terebreno, Belgorod Oblast, approximately three kilometers from the international border.
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βοΈUkrainian forces conducted successful counterattacks in the Kupyansk direction, liberating most of Kupyansk and forcing Russian Western Grouping reserves to deploy there instead of supporting Lyman operations.
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π₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast on February 2, including attacks near Andriivka, Oleksiivka, Yablunivka, and Yunakivka, but did not make confirmed advances.
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February 3, 2026 232 events π₯ 4 π€ 1 βΈ
π₯Russian forces struck CHPP-5 and two substations in Kharkiv City, prompting Ukrainian officials to declare a local state of emergency and leaving over 200,000 consumers without power.
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π₯Russian strikes hit combined heat and power plants and substations in Kyiv City, causing complete heat outages in the Darnytskyi and Dniprovskyi raions affecting 1,170 high-rise buildings.
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π€President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the need for rapid deliveries of interceptor missiles with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte during Rutte's visit to Kyiv.
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π₯Ukrainian forces used approximately 5-10 HIMARS rockets to hit air defenses around Belgorod city.
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π₯Attack on two power transformer stations in Belgorod region using missiles or artillery rockets.
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February 4, 2026 229 events π₯ 3 π’ 1 ποΈ 1 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian forces likely used HIMARS to strike power transformer stations in Belgorod, causing major blackouts and loss of heating.
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π’President Zelensky stated in pre-recorded comments aired on France 2 TV that approximately 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers have died since the February 2022 invasion.
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π₯Russian forces intensified battlefield air interdiction campaign in the Kostyantynivka-Druzhkivka tactical area, targeting Ukrainian logistics with drones and glide bombs to set conditions for future offensive operations.
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π₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Kharkiv Oblast near Hrafske, Prylipka, Vovchansk, Starytsya, Vovchanski Khutory, and Neskuchne but did not advance.
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ποΈThe Darnytsia Thermal Power Plant in Kyiv was damaged by a Russian attack on February 4, 2026.
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February 5, 2026 218 events π€ 3 π₯ 2 βΈ
π€The United States and Russia agreed to resume high-level military-to-military dialogue that had been suspended since autumn 2021, following meetings in Abu Dhabi.
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π€NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte gave a speech to the Ukrainian Rada stating NATO absolutely has Ukraine's back, with approximately half the parliamentary seats empty and reception described as polite applause.
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π₯Missiles struck Belgorod power station and transformers, resulting in approximately 80 percent of the city losing power, water shutoff, and no heating.
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π€Ukraine and Russia conducted a prisoner exchange returning 157 captives to each side. Ukraine received military personnel and civilians held by Russia, while Russia received convicted prisoners and fighters from the Akhmat unit, including five prisoners exchanged under specific medical protocols.
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π₯Russian forces conducted a drone strike using a Lancet-type UAV on the village of Bakhtyn in Kharkiv Oblast, injuring two women and damaging a civilian car, an emergency medical service vehicle, and a Ukrposhta vehicle.
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February 6, 2026 200 events π₯ 3 π₯ 1 ποΈ 1 βΈ
π₯Russian forces attacked the Vasylkivka, Malomykhailivka, Slovianka and Pokrovske hromadas in the Synelnykove district of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast using drones and guided aerial bombs, killing one man and injuring two people.
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π₯Russian forces conducted a drone attack on the city of Zaporizhzhia, damaging residential buildings in a residential area.
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π₯Ukrainian law enforcement served eight leaders of the Yunarmiya movement in occupied Donetsk Oblast with notices of suspicion for their involvement in military training programs that drew Ukrainian children into Russian military systems.
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ποΈSpaceX cut off Russian military access to Starlink satellite internet terminals that were being used via gray or black market channels, effective last Friday. This has forced frontline Russian units to operate without internet, significantly degrading their drone operations, UGV functionality, and tactical communications.
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π₯Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeyev was shot and seriously wounded inside an apartment building in Moscow.
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February 7, 2026 171 events π₯ 2 π€ 1 π₯ 1 π’ 1 βΈ
π€Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that talks in Abu Dhabi failed to resolve the territorial issue regarding Donbas and the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
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π₯Ukrainian drones attacked Russia's Tver and Saratov oblasts on the night of February 6-7, targeting a chemical plant in the town of Redkino.
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π₯Russia carried out a large-scale combined attack using drones and missiles against Ukrainian substations and power lines, causing significant damage to the energy infrastructure.
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π₯Russia attacked DTEK thermal power plants in several oblasts, seriously damaging key equipment.
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π’Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor OrbΓ‘n called Ukraine a national 'enemy' at a political rally.
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February 8, 2026 132 events π₯ 3 π€ 1 π‘οΈ 1 βΈ
π₯Russian forces shelled the Korabelnyi district of Kherson using multiple-launch rocket systems at approximately 23:10, injuring eight women total.
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π€A poll by Insa Institute for German tabloid Bild found that 52% of Germans favor stronger support for Ukraine in its defense against Russian aggression.
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π‘οΈUkraine's defence forces cleared the settlement of Ternuvate of Russian forces, located two villages north of Huliaipole.
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π₯Russian forces struck a giant electrical substation near Khmelnitsky during the weekend, severely disrupting power delivery from nuclear stations and causing extensive electricity rationing in Kyiv and central Ukraine.
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π₯Russian forces launched a drone attack on Lviv Oblast, targeting critical infrastructure facilities in the city of Lviv and the town of Khodoriv.
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February 9, 2026 231 events π₯ 2 ποΈ 1 π‘οΈ 1 β 1 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian forces recorded a strike on a Russian drone command post near the village of Tyotkino in Russia's Kursk region.
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π₯Russian forces struck Naftogaz Group facilities in Poltava Oblast, damaging and partially destroying equipment. This was the 20th attack on Naftogaz facilities since the beginning of the year.
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ποΈHeat supply and cold/hot water have been partly restored in the city of Burshtyn in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast following a Russian attack on the thermal power plant, but full restoration is not yet complete.
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π‘οΈUkrainian forces advanced near Velykyi Burluk, countering Russian advances in the area.
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βUS forces in the Indian Ocean detained the tanker Aquila II for violating sanctions, conducting an inspection, maritime blockade and boarding of the vessel.
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February 10, 2026 309 events π₯ 3 π¦ 1 ποΈ 1 βΈ
π¦The 'Sunray' laser system was developed at a cost of several million dollars and could be sold for several hundred thousand dollars per unit.
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π₯Russian drones attacked Vilniansk in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, injuring a one-year-old child and damaging residential buildings.
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π₯Ukrainian forces struck a Russian repair unit in the village of Yalta in occupied Donetsk region.
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ποΈThe Kremlin enforced a major slowdown on Telegram, shut down WhatsApp, and reportedly shut down YouTube ostensibly for national security reasons, severely disrupting Russian military communications and civilian information exchange.
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π₯Russia struck a critical energy infrastructure facility in Odesa Oblast, damaging an administrative building and partially cutting power to settlements in three communities.
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February 11, 2026 295 events π₯ 4 β‘οΈ 1 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian long-range drones struck and set fire to the LUKOIL-Volgogradneftepererabotka oil refinery in Volgograd, hitting the site's cracking tower and causing the facility to shut down.
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π₯The Ukrainian 412 USF Brigade Nemesis published video showing the destruction of two Russian Tor-M2 (SA-15 Gauntlet) air defense systems, one in Donetsk region and one in Kherson region.
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π₯Ukrainian drone operators from the Kairos unit struck an ammunition depot in the settlement of Rozivka, Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
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β‘οΈRussia is constructing a new military base near Melitopol in the Zaporizhzhia region to accommodate personnel and train drone operators.
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π₯Russia launched two Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles from aircraft over Kursk region targeting locations in Lviv region during daytime Wednesday operations.
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February 12, 2026 332 events π₯ 4 π΄ 1 βΈ
π₯At least five Ukrainian Flamingo missiles struck GRAU military unit 57229-51, a giant ammunition storage site in Kotluban, Volgograd region. The facility, rated for 264,000 tons of ammunition, reportedly stores Iskander missiles and Shahed drones. While explosions were confirmed, the success of the strike remains unverified as NASA FIRMS satellites detected no fires.
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π₯Russian forces launched a large-scale aerial bombardment overnight targeting Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, and Odesa with 24 Iskander-M and S-300 ballistic missiles, one X-59/69 cruise missile, and 219 drones, focusing on power grid and heating infrastructure.
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π₯An oil refinery in Ukhta, Russia's Komi Republic, was reportedly struck by a drone attack approximately 2,000 kilometers from the Ukrainian border.
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π΄Ukrainian infantry company cleared the village of Chuhunivka near the Russian border, ending a three-day operation.
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π₯Russian forces conducted 16 attacks on the Pavlohrad and Nikopol districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region on February 12, using drones, artillery, and Grad MLRS systems.
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February 13, 2026 304 events π₯ 3 π€ 1 π’ 1 βΈ
π€Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and German politician Johann Wadephul officially opened the 'Ukraine House' at the 62nd Munich Security Conference.
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π₯Russian strike drones targeted civilian and energy infrastructure in the Odesa region.
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π₯Russian forces launched attack drones on the evening of 13 February, targeting the Vyshhorod district of Kyiv Oblast. Two civilians were injured - a man with shrapnel wounds to his upper limbs, face and neck, and a woman with a closed forearm fracture. The attack caused a fire in their house, destroying the roof and floors and damaging windows and doors.
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π₯Russian drones attacked a hospital in Sumy oblast twice, damaging dozens of windows. The attack occurred at 12:00 with a half-hour interval between strikes.
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π’Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated at the Munich Security Conference that Europe can no longer rely on American protection and that Ukraine must become an integral part of a new European security architecture.
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February 14, 2026 158 events π₯ 4 π’ 1 βΈ
π’German Chancellor Friedrich Merz addressed the Munich Security Conference, warning that Europe has entered a new era defined by great-power politics and needs to strengthen its military, political, and economic capacity.
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π₯Ukrainian forces hit a Russian artillery repair unit and personnel in occupied territories on 14 February.
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π₯Russian strike drones attacked a residential building in Odesa, killing a 1950-born woman trapped under the rubble, while damaging neighboring properties.
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π₯Russian forces attacked Zaporizhzhia city on the night of 14-15 February, injuring three people and setting a house on fire.
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π₯Russian forces launched an Iskander-M ballistic missile from Kursk Oblast along with 112 drones (Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas and other types) from multiple Russian locations and occupied territories.
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February 15, 2026 189 events π₯ 3 π’ 2 βΈ
π₯Russian troops carried out nearly 20 shelling attacks on 11 settlements in 9 territorial communities of the Sumy region, using mortars, artillery, FPV drones, UAVs, and guided aerial bombs.
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π’US Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured the G7 of the United States' commitment to negotiations to end the Russo-Ukrainian war during a meeting in Munich.
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π’Latvia's intelligence chief Egils Zviedris stated that Russia will not end the militarization of its economy after the Ukraine war ends, citing the factors of how the war concludes and the continuation of sanctions.
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π₯Russian authorities in Krasnodar Krai reported a large-scale attack overnight, claiming that a fuel storage tank, a warehouse, terminals, and other facilities were damaged in the settlement of Volna, and a house and boiler house were damaged in Sochi and Yurovka.
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π₯Russian forces attacked Zaporizhzhia overnight, injuring three people and damaging a house with a drone strike.
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February 16, 2026 184 events ποΈ 1 π₯ 1 π€ 1 π΄ 1 +1 βΈ
ποΈAs of February 16, approximately 500 buildings in Kyiv were still without heat due to Russian strikes on energy infrastructure.
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π₯Ukrainian defenders hit a cluster of Russian troops in Kalynivka, a settlement in temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
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π€Ukraine's Defence Intelligence published detailed data on 39 companies that are part of the Russian Kalashnikov group, revealing that almost half of these companies are not under sanctions from any country in the sanctions coalition.
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π΄Russian forces captured the village of Rivne, located between Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast.
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π‘οΈUkrainian defenders repelled 63 Russian attacks on the Pokrovsk front over the past day.
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February 17, 2026 152 events π₯ 5 βΈ
π₯SBU's Alpha unit conducted a deep strike drone attack on the Metafrax Chemicals plant in Perm Krai, targeting a facility that produces methanol, urotropine, urea and pentaerythritol - all precursors for weapons-grade explosives.
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π₯Russia carried out a large-scale overnight attack on Odesa and the Dnipropetrovsk region using drones, damaging civilian and energy infrastructure. Two people were reported injured.
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π₯A fire was reported in the port area of temporarily occupied Mariupol following drone activity.
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π₯Ukraine reported recapturing 201 square kilometers of territory last week, with gains concentrated about 80 kilometers east of Zaporizhzhia.
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π₯Ukrainian drones struck the Ilsky oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai, causing a large fire. The refinery processes 6.42 million tons of oil annually and supplies fuel to Russian troops.
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February 18, 2026 303 events π€ 2 π₯ 2 π΄ 1 βΈ
π€The parties agreed that monitoring of compliance with a ceasefire would be carried out with the participation of the United States.
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π€US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announced that Washington-brokered peace talks between Ukraine and Russia produced "meaningful progress" following a third round of trilateral discussions hosted in Switzerland.
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π΄Special forces unit Dozor of the State Border Guard Service and fighters of the 53rd Separate Mechanized Brigade conducted a successful operation on the Lyman direction, capturing two Russian soldiers identified as a sniper and a signalman. The prisoners were transferred to competent authorities following filtering activities.π₯Ukrainian forces struck a Russian UAV workshop near Tokmak in the temporarily occupied part of Zaporizhzhia region.
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π₯Russian forces conducted 39 attacks attempting to advance near Zatyshok, Rodynske, Shevchenko, Novooleksandrivka, Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske, Novopidhorodne, and Bilytske in the Pokrovsk sector.
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February 19, 2026 229 events π€ 4 π₯ 1 βΈ
π₯Ukraine reportedly struck an oil depot in the town of Velikiye Luki in Pskov Oblast, causing explosions and fires overnight.
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π€US-brokered peace talks in Geneva lasted only two hours with minimal progress on political negotiations, though some technical military dialogue occurred.
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π€Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha called on international officials representing Vienna-based non-proliferation institutions to boycott the Moscow Nonproliferation Conference scheduled for March 12-14, calling it a political choice that undermines international peace and security.
π€A European intelligence chief said Russia neither wants nor needs a quick peace and its economy is not on the verge of collapse.
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π€A European intelligence chief said Russia could be satisfied territorially if it obtained the rest of Donetsk, but this would not fulfill its objective of overthrowing Zelenskyy's pro-Western government.
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February 20, 2026 314 events π₯ 3 π’ 1 π¦ 1 βΈ
π₯The Unmanned Systems Forces destroyed three Russian Tor-M1 air defense systems worth $75 million in the occupied Zaporizhzhia region.
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π₯Russian strikes targeted Kharkiv city and 11 other settlements in Kharkiv Oblast, injuring two civilians.
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π₯Russian forces attacked twice near Stepove and Mali Shcherbaky in the Orikhiv sector.
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π’Joint Forces spokesperson Viktor Tregubov stated that Russian forces aim to encircle Lyman to facilitate advancement toward the Sloviansk-Kramatorsk urban agglomeration from the north, but have failed to achieve this objective despite high-intensity combat operations.
π¦Ukrainian company Roboneers developed the Shadow, a simulator to train operators of military robotic systems including ground robots, drones, unmanned surface vessels and air defense systems.
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February 21, 2026 198 events π₯ 3 π‘οΈ 1 π 1 βΈ
π‘οΈRussia's Defense Ministry claimed that 77 Ukrainian drones were shot down overnight over Russian territory and Crimea, including 24 over Krasnodar region, 13 over Crimea, nine each over Kursk and Rostov regions, eight over Belgorod, five over Samara, four over the Sea of Azov, three over Saratov, and one each over Volgograd and Voronezh.
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π₯Russia launched overnight drone attacks on Odesa Oblast, injuring two people and damaging a four-storey apartment block, houses, energy infrastructure (a DTEK substation), a warehouse, and a school.
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πOne man was injured in the Russian drone attack on Odesa, suffering burns and being hospitalized for treatment.
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π₯Russian troops launched 20 strikes on the Sumy region over the past day, damaging residential infrastructure.
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π₯Ukrainian missile troops and artillery struck the Votkinsk defense plant using FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles on the night of February 21, causing a fire at the facility.
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February 22, 2026 217 events π₯ 3 βοΈ 1 π 1 βΈ
βοΈPolice and the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained a suspected perpetrator of the Lviv terrorist attack, described as a Ukrainian citizen and woman.
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π₯Explosions occurred in Lviv near midnight, striking a central shopping street and killing a policewoman while injuring 15 people. The attack occurred after officers responded to a reported break-in.
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π₯Russia conducted a overnight air attack on February 22, targeting only Kyiv and Kropyvnytskyi due to limited air attack resources. The attack featured significant use of ballistic weapons including Zircon hypersonic missiles carried by MiG-31 fighters.
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π₯Russian forces advanced in Pokrovsk and Sviato-Pokrovske in Donetsk Oblast.
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πOne person was killed and eight people were injured, including a child, in Fastiv district of Kyiv Oblast during the Russian overnight attack
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February 23, 2026 191 events π₯ 4 ποΈ 1 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian long-range kamikaze drones struck the Kaleykino oil pumping station near Almetyevsk in Russia's Tatarstan region, setting it ablaze and shutting down a critical transit node in the Druzhba pipeline system that supplies crude oil to Hungary and Slovakia.
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ποΈFrontline oblasts account for 75% of total damage, with Donetsk region at 27.2%, Kharkiv region at 16.5%, Zaporizhzhia at 9.9%, Luhansk at 7.9%, and Kherson regions each recording significant destruction.
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π₯Russian forces attacked Zaporizhzhia overnight, hitting an industrial facility. A 33-year-old man was killed and a 45-year-old man was injured.
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π₯An explosion occurred at a non-working gas station in Mykolaiv, injuring seven police officers who had arrived for a shift and parked their cars there. Two officers are in serious condition.
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π₯A Russian drone crashed in the Odesa region and set two trucks on fire, damaging several other vehicles and infrastructure facilities. A car dealership and trucks in a parking lot also caught fire.
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February 24, 2026 274 events π’ 2 π€ 2 π₯ 1 βΈ
π’Four U.S. Congress members (Marcy Kaptur, Brian Fitzpatrick, Mike Quigley, Joe Wilson) issued a statement on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion supporting Ukraine's struggle and calling for stronger U.S. support.
π₯An explosion struck a police administrative building in Dnipro's Amur-Nizhnyodniprovskyi district at 8:30 p.m., damaging windows, furniture, computer equipment and a nearby car. No casualties were reported.
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π€EU officials (European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Council President Antonio Costa, and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola) issued a joint statement on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, reaffirming EU support for a comprehensive, just and lasting peace based on UN Charter principles.
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π€The Eiffel Tower in Paris was illuminated in blue and yellow, the colors of the Ukrainian flag, as a sign of solidarity with Ukraine on the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion.
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π’President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a speech marking the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, delivering it from a previously undisclosed bunker on Bankova Street in Kyiv.
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February 25, 2026 169 events π€ 2 π₯ 2 βοΈ 1 βΈ
βοΈThe SBU detained two senior officials - the logistics chief of the Air Force Command and the head of the SBU's Zhytomyr regional office - for allegedly embezzling defense funds allocated for construction of modular arched shelters at operational airfields.
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π€Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone call with Donald Trump on Feb. 25 ahead of planned Ukraine-US talks in Geneva, with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner also participating.
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π€Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Mariana Betsa addressed the UN Security Council stating that Ukraine will never agree to territorial concessions to Russia and will never recognize the occupation.
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π₯Russian forces attempted five times to break through Ukrainian defensive lines near Vilcha, Synelnykove, Mala Vovcha, and Zelene in the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector.
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π₯Russian troops carried out over 30 attacks on 19 settlements in Sumy region, injuring a 37-year-old civilian woman with an enemy drone strike.
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February 26, 2026 152 events π₯ 4 π€ 1 βΈ
π€The U.S. and Iran are scheduled to hold another round of nuclear talks in Geneva on Feb. 26.
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π₯Ballistic missiles were launched by Russia toward Kyiv and Kharkiv at 3:52 a.m.
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π₯Russia attacked Kharkiv with 17 drones and two missiles, damaging apartment buildings, private homes, overhead power lines, a gas pipeline, and hitting Central Park.
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π₯Zaporizhzhia was heavily targeted by drones, damaging 19 apartment buildings, four private houses, several non-residential buildings, and two shopping centers including an Epicenter store.
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π₯Kryvyi Rih was attacked by drones, damaging around 10 residential buildings including a five-story building with severe roof damage, as well as a kindergarten, fire station, administrative buildings and vehicles.
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February 27, 2026 92 events π₯ 3 βοΈ 1 βοΈ 1 βΈ
π₯Ukrainian forces struck energy infrastructure in Russia's Belgorod region, leaving nearly 60,000 residents without electricity.
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βοΈTwo Russian soldiers (Commander of 99th Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment and a driver from 752nd Motor Rifle Regiment) were convicted in absentia for raping a Ukrainian woman during the occupation of Kharkiv Oblast in April 2022.
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βοΈUkrainian drone units struck an oil depot in occupied Luhansk, targeting fuel infrastructure.
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π₯Russian forces launched a large-scale overnight drone attack across Ukrainian regions using strike drones (Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types), striking civilian and port infrastructure in Odesa.
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π₯Russian forces launched a strike drone attack on the Kharkiv region's Kupiansk district, hitting a residential building in the private sector and completely destroying it.
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February 28, 2026 22 events π₯ 5 βΈ
π₯US and Israeli forces launched large-scale military strikes on Tehran, targeting senior Iranian political and military leadership.
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π₯A school in Minab, Hormozgan province, Iran was struck by three missile attacks resulting in at least 148 deaths and 95 injuries according to local prosecutor Ebrahim Taheri.
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π₯US and Israeli forces conducted a large-scale operation dropping 30 aerial bombs on the residence of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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π₯Iran launched 541 drones and 165 ballistic missiles at the United Arab Emirates on February 28, 2026. The UAE Ministry of Defence reported that air defenses intercepted 506 drones and 152 ballistic missiles, while 35 drones and 13 ballistic missiles landed in the country.
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π₯Mohammad Pakpour, Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), was killed in US-Israeli morning strikes on Iran.
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π₯A Russian attack on a civilian passenger train in the Kharkiv region killed five people and injured two more
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ποΈUkrzaliznytsia announced it would hide exact schedules and routes of some intercity trains to make it more difficult for Russian kamikaze drones to attack them
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βοΈA bombing in Lviv, western Ukraine targeted police officers, killing 1 person and injuring 25 others.
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βοΈBombings in Mykolaiv and Dnipro injured additional law enforcement officers and damaged a police station.
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π€Ukrainian officials including President Volodymyr Zelensky linked the bombings to Russian intelligence, stating that most locals were recruited via Telegram.
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March 2026 (49 events)
March 1, 2026 1 event ποΈ 1 βΈ
ποΈEU member states are expected to enact national plans to eliminate Russian gas by March 2026, with short-term supply contracts expiring by June.
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March 1, 2026 48 events π₯ 4 π’ 1 βΈ
π₯Russian forces launched an attack on the Korabelnyi district of Kherson, killing four civilians (two elderly women at the scene and two more who died in hospital from their injuries).
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π’Brigadier General Pavlo Palisa, Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, said Russian forces have not abandoned plans to seize Ukrainian territory including the regional centers of Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Mykolaiv and Odesa.
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π₯An Iranian drone strike damaged a French naval base in Abu Dhabi, UAE. A hangar at the base was hit during an attack targeting Abu Dhabi port.
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π₯Ukrainian forces struck a radar station of an S-300 surface-to-air missile system in the temporarily occupied part of Donetsk Oblast during the night of 28 February-1 March.
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π₯Ukrainian troops hit a fuel and lubricants storage point in Zaporizhzhia Oblast during strikes on the night of 28 February-1 March.
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